Claim · #6493531
Rhyacionia buoliana · herbivory · Pinus spp.
herbivory · effect: harmful
eats GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“the European pine shoot moth, Rhyacionia buoliana, a pest of pine plantations”
- Authors
- Pedigo L.P., Rice M.E.
- Year
- 2009
- Publication
- Pearson Prentice Hall
- Page
- 353
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Rhyacionia buoliana is a well-documented tortricid pest of Pinus spp. shoots in North American plantations; all structured fields align with the source quote and known biology.”
- entomologist · plausible
“Rhyacionia buoliana (Tortricidae) is a well-documented invasive pest of Pinus spp. shoots in North American plantations, consistent with all structured fields and source quote.”
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